Technical Project Manager – Product Owner (Healthcare)

About the role

WRS Health is seeking a Technical Project Manager to act as the Technical Product Owner (TPO) for its cloud‑based EMR and practice management solutions. The TPO bridges business objectives and technical execution, ensuring product releases align with strategic goals, regulatory standards, and user needs.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as primary contact for major system issues and product inquiries.
• Gather, document, and prioritize requirements from clients and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain and groom the product backlog, ensuring readiness for development.
• Lead Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate closely with developers, QA, and UI/UX architects to guarantee product quality and smooth releases.
• Communicate feature value to internal teams and clients.
• Mentor and manage the Product Owner team, setting goals and evaluating performance.
• Oversee regulatory compliance processes (ONC, Surescripts, MDToolbox/DEA) and system certifications.
• Manage the manual testing team, aligning testing timelines with delivery schedules.
• Direct MIPS services, ensure regulatory compliance, and handle escalations.

Required profile

• Proven experience conducting user research and translating insights into user flows, personas, or similar artifacts.
• Background in healthcare or health‑technology software is a strong advantage.
• Ability to manage conflicting priorities, identify critical roadblocks, and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Data‑driven mindset with experience using analytics to guide product decisions.
• Proactive, self‑motivated, and capable of exercising independent judgment.

Required skills

• Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• Product backlog management
• User research techniques
• Regulatory compliance knowledge (ONC, Surescripts, MDToolbox/DEA)
• Manual testing oversight

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape a leading cloud‑based EMR platform.
• Collaborative environment with cross‑functional teams.
• Exposure to cutting‑edge healthcare technology and compliance standards.